repLacing Lower STrap hookS
remove The
carrier from
The car.
open tHe
trunk Door.
before CLoSIng tHe trunk:
Be sure the pads are free from contact
between trunk door and vehicle's frame.
Insert the new straps from inside the hubs.
Thread new strap-end back into buckle.
Center tHe CarrIer on tHe Car,
position the side strap hooks.
position hooks
at side mounting
points directed
by the fit Sheet
notes.
tIgHten SIDe StrapS.
Pull the straps
tighter with two
hands.
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puLL Lower StrapS CompLeteLy out of tHe Hub.
position the pads
inside the trunk
with the straps
hanging free.
Note: If it is difficult to get the hook in, insert it at a
wider section and then slide it into place.
tIgHten
upper
StrapS.
Pull the straps
tighter with
two hands.
• ClOse the tRUNK.
• pull firmly on the straps to
seat the pads.
Attach the top strap
hooks to hold the carrier
as you continue.
unLISteD veHICLeS:
SIDe HookS
• Mount to the side of the trunk/hatch.
• position the hooks so they will not
slide up or down when tightened.
bundle the extra
strap ends into the
band.